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Newspaper
Kimball Graphic
Location
Kimball, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1896
Page
4
Receipt line shows sales distribution by newsdealers and subscription with postmasters, and an address fragment for The Chicago Record dated or filed at 18 Beecher Street.
Local items report snow storms, cattle losses, new shops, and an artesian well update. Postmaster changes, upcoming entertainments at the opera house, creamery milk prices, and regional dairy news appear alongside farm reports, weather shifts, and community milestones from Kimball and nearby towns.
A reader argues small on-farm creamery costs threaten efficiency versus a cooperative, noting fresh farm setups need hand separators and gear potentially costing $200, while a centralized plant for 150 farmers could run under $20 per farmer. The piece cites Butter yield losses, equipment limits, and a claim about a world record Shorthorn cow Honeycomb yielding 844 pounds milk in 24 hours. It also discusses pig feeding, milk fat losses, and cow water intake across breeds.
Strayed cattle described as head of cattle with a left side brand “J. Fv” and about 8 Mf. Last seen getting water at Carpenter’s place by Smith Creek. A reward is offered for recovery. contact Flora, Ft. Thompson. Also includes ad blurbs about trains, cures, and cautions from period notices.
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